bimonthly | (adjective) occurring every two months | Synonyms: bimestrial |
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(adjective) occurring twice a month | Synonyms: semimonthly |
biosynthetic | (adjective) of or relating to biosynthesis | - |
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bismuthal | (adjective) of or relating to bismuth | - |
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bismuthic | (adjective) containing bismuth (especially in the pentavalent state) | - |
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blabbermouthed | (adjective) prone to communicate confidential information | Synonyms: leaky, talebearing, tattling |
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(adjective) unwisely talking too much | Synonyms: bigmouthed, blabby, talkative |
blameworthy | (adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious | Synonyms: blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable |
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blithe | (adjective) carefree and happy and lighthearted | Synonyms: blithesome, light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome |
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(adjective) lacking or showing a lack of due concern | - |
blithesome | (adjective) carefree and happy and lighthearted | Synonyms: blithe, light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome |
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bloodthirsty | (adjective) marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed | Synonyms: bloody-minded, sanguinary |
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both | (adjective) (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two | - |
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bothered | (adjective) caused to show discomposure | Synonyms: daunted, fazed |
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bothersome | (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance | Synonyms: annoying, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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breathed | (adjective) uttered without voice | Synonyms: voiceless |
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breathing | (adjective) passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: eupneic, eupnoeic |
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breathless | (adjective) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty | Synonyms: dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic |
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(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: inanimate, pulseless |
(adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | Synonyms: breathtaking |
breathtaking | (adjective) tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | Synonyms: breathless |
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brotherlike | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherly, fraternal |
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brotherly | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | Synonyms: brotherlike, fraternal |
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calisthenic | (adjective) of or relating to calisthenics | - |
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callithumpian | (adjective) of or relating to a callithump | - |
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cathartic | (adjective) emotionally purging (of e.g. art) | Synonyms: releasing |
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(adjective) strongly laxative | Synonyms: evacuant, purgative |
(adjective) emotionally purging | Synonyms: psychotherapeutic |
cathectic | (adjective) of or relating to cathexis | - |
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cathedral | (adjective) relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne | - |
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cathodic | (adjective) of or at or pertaining to a cathode | - |
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catholic | (adjective) free from provincial prejudices or attachments | - |
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chaetognathan | (adjective) of or relating to arrowworms | Synonyms: chaetognathous |
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chaetognathous | (adjective) of or relating to arrowworms | Synonyms: chaetognathan |
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chemotherapeutic | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutical |
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chemotherapeutical | (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy | Synonyms: chemotherapeutic |
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chthonian | (adjective) dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | Synonyms: chthonic, nether |
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chthonic | (adjective) dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | Synonyms: chthonian, nether |
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clathrate | (adjective) designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure of another | - |
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(adjective) having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows | Synonyms: cancellate, cancellated |
closemouthed | (adjective) inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information | Synonyms: close, closelipped, secretive, tightlipped |
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clothed | (adjective) wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination | Synonyms: clad |
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(adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | Synonyms: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped |
clothesless | (adjective) possessing no clothing | Synonyms: garmentless, raimentless |
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corinthian | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants | - |
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(adjective) of or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture | - |
couth | (adjective) (used facetiously) refined and well-mannered | - |
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couthie | (adjective) (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial | Synonyms: couthy |
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couthy | (adjective) (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial | Synonyms: couthie |
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creditworthy | (adjective) having an acceptable credit rating | Synonyms: responsible |
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cutthroat | (adjective) ruthless in competition | Synonyms: bowelless, fierce |
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cyclothymic | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting cyclothymia | - |
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cytopathogenic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing pathological changes in cells | - |
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deathless | (adjective) never dying | Synonyms: undying |
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deathlike | (adjective) having the physical appearance of death | Synonyms: deathly |
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deathly | (adjective) having the physical appearance of death | Synonyms: deathlike |
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(adjective) causing or capable of causing death | Synonyms: deadly, mortal |
demythologised | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologized |
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demythologized | (adjective) having mythical elements removed | Synonyms: demythologised |
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dithyrambic | (adjective) of or in the manner of a dithyramb | - |
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earthborn | (adjective) connected with earthly life; of earthly origin | - |
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(adjective) springing from or born on the earth | - |
(adjective) of earthly origin (as mortals are) | - |
earthbound | (adjective) confined to the earth | - |
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(adjective) lacking wit or imagination | Synonyms: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy |
earthen | (adjective) made of earth (or baked clay) | - |
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earthlike | (adjective) earth colored; of something having a color of soil or earth | - |
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(adjective) resembling or characteristic of earth | - |
earthly | (adjective) of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven | - |
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earthshaking | (adjective) loud enough to shake the very earth | - |
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(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world | Synonyms: world-shaking, world-shattering |
earthy | (adjective) of or consisting of or resembling earth | - |
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(adjective) conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | Synonyms: crude, gross, vulgar |
(adjective) not far removed from or suggestive of nature | - |
(adjective) sensible and practical | Synonyms: down-to-earth |
(adjective) hearty and lusty | - |
ectothermic | (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment | Synonyms: heterothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous |
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eighteenth | (adjective) coming next after the seventeenth in position | Synonyms: 18th |
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eighth | (adjective) coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position | Synonyms: 8th |
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eightieth | (adjective) the ordinal number of eighty in counting order | Synonyms: 80th |
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eleventh | (adjective) coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position | Synonyms: 11th |
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empathetic | (adjective) showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states | Synonyms: empathic |
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empathic | (adjective) showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states | Synonyms: empathetic |
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endothelial | (adjective) of or relating to or located in the endothelium | - |
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endothermal | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat | Synonyms: endothermic, heat-absorbing |
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endothermic | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat | Synonyms: endothermal, heat-absorbing |
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enthralled | (adjective) filled with wonder and delight | Synonyms: beguiled, captivated, charmed, delighted, entranced |
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enthralling | (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: bewitching, captivating, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating |
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enthusiastic | (adjective) having or showing great excitement and interest | - |
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eolithic | (adjective) of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age (characterized by the use of eoliths) | - |
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epenthetic | (adjective) of or pertaining to epenthesis | Synonyms: parasitic |
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epicanthic | (adjective) relating to the epicanthus | - |
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epilithic | (adjective) growing on stone | - |
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epithelial | (adjective) of or belonging to the epithelium | Synonyms: epithelioid |
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epithelioid | (adjective) of or belonging to the epithelium | Synonyms: epithelial |
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erythematous | (adjective) relating to or characterized by erythema | - |
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erythroid | (adjective) relating to erythrocytes | - |
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erythropoietic | (adjective) of or relating to the formation of red blood cells | - |
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esthetic | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetical |
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(adjective) relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics | Synonyms: aesthetic |
(adjective) aesthetically pleasing | Synonyms: aesthetic, artistic |
esthetical | (adjective) concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste | Synonyms: aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetic |
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ethereal | (adjective) of or containing or dissolved in ether | - |
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(adjective) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy | Synonyms: gossamer |
(adjective) of heaven or the spirit | Synonyms: celestial, supernal |
(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | Synonyms: aerial, aeriform, aery, airy |
ethical | (adjective) conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics | - |
(adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: honorable, honourable |
ethnic | (adjective) not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam | Synonyms: heathen, heathenish, pagan |
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(adjective) denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people | Synonyms: cultural, ethnical |
ethnical | (adjective) denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people | Synonyms: cultural, ethnic |
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ethnocentric | (adjective) centered on a specific ethnic group, usually one's own | - |
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ethnographic | (adjective) of or relating to ethnography | Synonyms: ethnographical |
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ethnographical | (adjective) of or relating to ethnography | Synonyms: ethnographic |
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ethnologic | (adjective) of or relating to ethnology | Synonyms: ethnological |
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ethnological | (adjective) of or relating to ethnology | Synonyms: ethnologic |
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eutherian | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria | - |
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exothermal | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat | Synonyms: exothermic, heat-releasing |
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exothermic | (adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat | Synonyms: exothermal, heat-releasing |
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fainthearted | (adjective) lacking conviction or boldness or courage | Synonyms: faint-hearted, faint, timid |
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faithful | (adjective) steadfast in affection or allegiance | - |
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(adjective) not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend | - |
(adjective) marked by fidelity to an original | Synonyms: close |
faithless | (adjective) having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor | Synonyms: traitorous, treasonable, treasonous, unfaithful |
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farther | (adjective) more distant in especially space or time | - |
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(adjective) more distant in especially degree | Synonyms: further |
farthermost | (adjective) (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | Synonyms: farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost |
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farthest | (adjective) (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | Synonyms: farthermost, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost |
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fatheaded | (adjective) (used informally) stupid | Synonyms: blockheaded, boneheaded, duncical, duncish, loggerheaded, thick-skulled, thick, thickheaded, wooden-headed |
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fatherless | (adjective) not having a known or legally responsible father | - |
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(adjective) having no living father | - |